Basic Principles of Drawing People from Imagination
Clothing Your Figures
A course by Tom Fox , Drawing Instructor and Storyboard Artist
About the video: Clothing Your Figures
Overview
“Your figures now just need to be clothed. You’ll use your knowledge of the forces affecting material to clothe these figures now. ”
In this video lesson Tom Fox addresses the topic: Clothing Your Figures, which is part of the Domestika online course: Basic Principles of Drawing People from Imagination. Learn how to translate people and places from your mind into lively scenes on a page.
Partial transcription of the video
“Clothing Your Figures Now, we'll clothe our figures using our knowledge of basic folds that we've already covered. I've worked up our mannequins a little bit more, adding more contours and clarifying some muscle groups a little more. It's exactly the same process. We'll do this at every step, which is, look at the stage that we're at now, select the layer, turn the opacity down. That gives us a foundation to build upon. If we'll clothe these, we need to think about and review slightly our simple folds. If you remember, the simple folds had a few factors that determined their shape, which we...”
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Course summary for: Basic Principles of Drawing People from Imagination
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Category
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Areas
Artistic Drawing, Drawing, Figure Drawing, Fine Arts, Pencil Drawing, Sketching, Traditional illustration
Tom Fox
A course by Tom Fox
Tom Fox is a figure drawing instructor and storyboard artist who has worked in the animation industry for more than ten years. He studied zoology at university but, frustrated by the lack of practical skills involved, decided to take up drawing alongside his studies. He spent the next five years honing his craft through short courses and online resources and has worked for Universal Studios, Aardman Animations, The BBC, and Axis Animation.
As well as working as a professional storyboard artist, Tom focuses on reducing complex subjects like perspective and anatomy into an easy-to-follow process for teaching online.
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